Mader's Reptile and Amphibian Medicine and Surgery - Elsevier Ebook on Vitalsource Retail Access Card

ISBN 10 : 0323482511 ISBN 13 : 9780323482516

Editeur : Saunders, 2019

Synopsis

• Highly knowledgeable, well respected, recognized specialists add a global view of the subject matter.
• Details on creating, building and maintaining your herpetological veterinary practice
• The extensive biology of a wide variety of species is covered, including snakes, lizards, turtles, crocodiles, tuatara and amphibians, providing an understanding of the unique anatomy and physiology of these species, which is a vital prerequisite of medicine and surgery.
• Spellings of all North American reptiles and amphibians approved by The Committee of Standard English and Scientific Names ensures students have the most up-to-date naming conventions for these exotic species.
• Thorough coverage of taxa-specific husbandry and management practices, as well as current nutritional recommendations, advances in lighting, welfare, and behavioral training.
• Dedicated section on infectious diseases (virology, bacteriology, mycology, parasitology) and laboratory diagnostics
• Detailed, step-by-step techniques and procedures including catheters and feeding tubes, and modern recommendation on hospitalization and euthanasia.
• Completely revised chapters on sedation, general anesthesia, analgesia, local anesthesia and amphibian anesthesia
• Completely revised chapters on radiography, ultrasonography, CT, MRI, scintigraphy, diagnostic endoscopy and endosurgery
• Greatly expanded medicine section details all major areas including urology, hepatology, cardiology, dermatology, ophthalmology, gastroenterology, pulmonology, neurology, oncology, endocrinology, theriogenology, musculoskeletal, vascular/hematopoietic/immunology, behavioral medicine, nutritional diseases, perinatology, geriatrics, emergency and critical care, toxicology and amphibian medicine.
• Completely revised and expanded surgery section includes the eye, ear, rhinarium, oral cavity, integument, coeliotomy and internal viscera, cloaca, amphibian soft tissue surgery, orthopedics and amputation.
• Expanded and updated therapy section on antimicrobials, anti-virals, anti-parasiticides, anti-inflammatories, including new chapters on psychopharmacology, oncologic therapies, photobiomodulation, wound management, and rehabilitation.
• A revised list of common conditions and diseases allows busy practitioners to review the most common, clinically significant, hot topics quickly and clearly.
• Expanded section on population health includes new chapters on commercial reptile farming, large collection management, breeders/wholesalers & retail, laboratory management, conservation issues and ecosystem health.
• Updated international, European and US legislation with new chapters on forensics and jurisprudence, expert testimony and court appearances.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Saunders
• Date d'édition: 2019
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0323482511
• ISBN 13: 9780323482516
• Reliure: Code d'accès imprimé
• Numéro d'édition: 3
• Nombre de pages: 1537
• Éditeur: Divers Bvetmed Dzoomed Daczm Dipeczm(herp) Frcvs Stephen J, Stahl DVM Dabvp-Avian Scott J
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: LSWR Group; b.criscuolo@lswr.it; ; Via Spadolini, 7; Milano; Italie